The Climate Change Committee (CCC) on 12th October, provided an update on the UK's progress towards its emissions reduction targets in 2030 and 2050. Their assessment highlights some positive policy developments but also increased risks of missing the targets following…
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The Government on 28th September released its official outcome of the consultation on a zero-emission vehicle (ZEV) mandate and carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions regulation for new cars and vans in the UK. The consultation ran from 30th March to 24th…
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has announced the level of the Renewables Obligation for the 2024-2025 period in Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The Renewables Obligation requires electricity suppliers to present a specified number of Renewables…
On 31st July, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) launched a call for evidence to gather evidence and views on the case for introducing Fixed Price Certificates into the UK-wide Renewables Obligation schemes. The UK government is…
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has announced changes to the tariff rates for the Green Gas Support Scheme (GGSS) following their Annual Tariff Review. The new rates will take effect on 1 October, 2023. Following the…
DAERA recently launched a public consultation to gather views on proposed emissions targets for 2030 and 2040 as well as proposed carbon budgets for Northern Ireland. The consultation aims to inform Northern Ireland’s approach to reaching net zero emissions by 2050. ADBA…
Feed-in Tariff (FiT) scheme in the UK is a government programme aimed at promoting the adoption of renewable energy sources by incentivizing small-scale renewable energy generation. The scheme was introduced in 2010 and was designed to financially reward homeowners, businesses,…
On 10th August, the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) published a long-awaited Biomass Strategy, laying out a comprehensive vision for utilising biomass in achieving the UK’s legally-binding net-zero targets. Biomass, encompassing organic materials like crops, wastes, and…
The Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) has released a new report assessing the ability of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) to generate negative emissions -- Ability of bioenergy with carbon capture and storage (BECCS) to generate…
